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06/10/2014 .111,1 .fi4'ta> 11 CITY Or I' II I J• ..CASa NIAGARA Ai The City of Niagara Falls, Ontario Resolution June 10, 2014 No. 12 Moved by Councillor Pietrangelo Seconded by Councillor Thomson WHEREAS RMG (Real Music Group) is organizing the first annual "One Love: Order at the Border", an annual reggae/soul/jazz music festival (the"event") from July 4th to 6111. WHEREAS the event will take place behind the Floral Showhouse on a Niagara Parks Commission property; and WHEREAS the event promises to bring internationally known musical acts to the community that will attract 36,000—45,000 attendees over the three days; and WHEREAS it is in the municipality's best interest that new events for the enjoyment of visitors and residents alike are encouraged; and WHEREAS RMG has applied for a Special Occasion Liquor Licence (SOP) for the event; and WHEREAS to obtain the SOP, from the Alcohol & Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), the event requires a resolution of Council recognizing it as a public event of municipal significance. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Niagara Falls City Council considers "One Love: Order at the Border", as an event of municipal significance and supports the provision of a Special Occasion Liquor Licence (SOP) for the event. Carried Unanimously AND The Seal of the Corporation be hereto affixed. FAN IORFI A JAMES M. DIODATI CITY CLE MAYOR